Cypraea erosa

Cypraeidae

Collected by: A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia}R. Tucker Abbott →A.J. Ostheimer III →Acad. Of Nat. Sci. Philadelphia →A.N.S.P. {=Academy Of Natural Sciences →
Date: August 1, 1955
Locality: Koror Island {Native name: Oreor}
Island: Koror
Region: Koror, Palau
Record type: Preservedspecimen

283 Bishop specimens of Cypraea erosa · collected 1898–1998Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1955, A.J. Ostheimer III; R.T. Abbott, ANSP {=Academy Of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia} also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cypraea erosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,421 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.